1 Kings 2:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Act according to your wisdom, and do not let his grey head descend to Sheol in peace.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:9

So don’t let him go unpunished, for you are a wise man. You know how to deal with him to bring his grey head down to Sheol with blood.’

Isaiah 57:21

There is no peace for the wicked,’ says my God.

Isaiah 48:22

‘There is no peace for the wicked,’ says the  Lord.

Ecclesiastes 8:11

Because the sentence against an evil act is not carried out quickly,  the heart of people is filled with the desire to commit evil.

Proverbs 28:17

Someone burdened by bloodguilt will be a fugitive until death. Let no one help him.

Proverbs 20:26

A wise king separates out the wicked and drives the threshing wheel  over them.

Isaiah 65:20

In her, a nursing infant will no longer live only a few days, or an old man not live out his days. Indeed, the one who dies at a hundred years old will be mourned as a young man, and the one who misses a hundred years will be considered cursed.

Isaiah 57:2

He will enter into peace – they will rest on their beds   – everyone who lives uprightly.

2 Kings 22:20

“Therefore, I will indeed gather you to your ancestors, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace.  Your eyes will not see all the disaster that I am bringing on this place.” ’ Then they reported  to the king.

Numbers 35:33

‘Do not defile the land where you live, for bloodshed defiles the land,  and there can be no atonement for the land because of the blood that is shed on it, except by the blood of the person who shed it.

Genesis 42:38

But Jacob answered, ‘My son will not go down with you, for his brother is dead and he alone is left.  If anything happens to him on your journey, you will bring my grey hairs down to Sheol in sorrow.’

Genesis 9:6

Whoever sheds human blood, by humans his blood will be shed, for God made humans in his image.

1 Kings 2:7

‘Show kindness to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite and let them be among those who eat at your table  because they supported me when I fled from your brother Absalom.

Genesis 9:5

And I will require a penalty for your lifeblood;  I will require it from any animal  and from any human; if someone murders a fellow human, I will require that person’s life.

2 Samuel 3:39

As for me, even though I am the anointed king, I have little power today. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are too fierce for me.  May the Lord repay the evildoer according to his evil! ’

1 Kings 3:12

I will therefore do what you have asked.  I will give you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has never been anyone like you before and never will be again.